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Classroom Instruction Courses: Physical Education
 
 

EDCN 5050 The Successful Coach: Coaching Strategies of the Game (5 credits)

Gives students the opportunity to investigate and evaluate a variety of coaching strategies for their specific coaching assignments. Focuses on practical, hands-on activities to improve coaching strategy.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6954 Woodmark, David (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials. Course medium: print.

EDCN 5290 Coaching: Getting Organized for Success (5 credits)

Helps participants become organized in preparation for their next coaching season or job. Provides new methods for distinguishing specific plans, templates and assessments for their athletes. Offers the opportunity for experienced coaches to refine and improve existing handouts, booklets, templates and athlete assessments, as well as experiment with new organizational procedures.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6956 Woodmark, David (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials. Course medium: print.

EDCN 5384 Fundraising: Developing Your Own Clinic and Camp (5 credits)

Helps participants create a clinic and a camp for their own athletes. Integrates the fundamentals, techniques and philosophies into clinic and camp programs. Investigates successful existing clinics and camps. Examines how to create a budget and marketing plan.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6958 Woodmark, David (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: includes all materials. Course medium: print.

EDPE 5061 Physical Fitness: Activities to Enhance Proper Development (5 credits)

Provides physical activities that focus on multilateral development which helps promote proper physical development of children and enhances biomotor abilitites such as strength, power, endurance, speed, flexibility, coordination and agility. Offers a variety of activities to choose from and and forms for testing and monitoring student progress.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6982 Higginbotham, Marty (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: includes all materials. Course media: print/Internet.

EDPE 5066 Improving Football Coaching: Offensive Coordinator Strategies (5 credits)

Provides football offensive coordinators an opportunity to examine their own methods for the following: the development of individual game plans, their team's ability to attack the inside, outside and through the air, their offensive communication system, play calling strategies, and the viewing of game tape regarding their own team as well as their opponent. Enables participants to create plans for success in specific game situations. Also gives the opportunity to examine teaching techniques for specific positions.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6983 Woodmark, David (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/video cassette/DVD/Internet.

EDPE 5068 Football: Special Teams Coordinator Strategies (5 credits)

This course is designed to provide the football coach who is responsible for the organization and implementation of his high school or junior high school's special teams, the opportunity to investigate and make conclusions about how to implement, teach, and evaluate each special team. Participants in this course will establish clear expectations from the head coach regarding their job off the field, during practice, and in games. Participation in this class will provide the special teams coach with new knowledge, strategies, inspiration, and a positive affirmation for the coaching position.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6984 Woodmark, David (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/video cassette/DVD/Internet.

EDPE 5069 Football: Defensive Coordinator Strategies (5 credits)

Provides football defensive coordinators (DCs), or coaches wishing to become DC's, an opportunity to examine their own methods for developing game plans for opponents, and solve specific defensive situations during game time. Participants will also create specific drills for defensive positions, and buy and view two videos/DVD's.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6985 Woodmark, David (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/video cassette/DVD/Internet.
Notes: Participants must subscribe to American Football Monthly Magazine.

EDPE 5071 Developing Programs for Successful Athletics (5 credits)

The ultimate goal in athletic training is to achieve peak performance at the right time during the season. This course is designed to introduce and familiarize the participant with the periodization. The model of periodization involves using various cycles in planning training programs that gradually progress towards peak performance. Participants will be introduced to the principles and strategies of utilizing the model of periodization. These principles will be applied to develop training programs for various cycles during an athlete's season or annual plan.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 6986 Higginbotham, Marty (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: includes all materials. Course media: print/Internet.

EDPE 5150 Basketball: Developing and Organizing Your Offense (5 credits)

This course is designed for the improvement and organization for those who coach basketball. This course will benefit people at all levels: from the youth level to the college level. This course is specifically directed towards the offensive side of the game of basketball. Students will develop an offensive philosophy for their particular system; design set and continuous offensive plays; develop an offensive philsophy in regards of game management; apply and infuse information regarding their program from personal education; and organize game situation strategies.
Term CRN Instructor Credits
Autumn 2008 7314 Scanlan, Jason (5 credits)
Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
Tuition: $400 flat fee
Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848.
Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/Internet.

EDPE 5151 Shooting the Basketball: Analysis and Implementation for the Teacher/Coach (5 credits)

This course is designed for the analysis, implementation, and improvement for shooting the basketball. It is designed for people who teach physical education along with those who coach the game of basketball. This course will provide the student with in-depth knowledge of shooting the basketball. Students will learn proper skills and mechanics of the basketball shot; develop a system for teaching the skills; implement the system; along with correct movement analysis for the benefit of the students.
Term CRN Instructor Credits

 
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